Hawaiian Food Truck Catering in Chicago
Aloha meals should be on wheels! Leave the old style of catering for the haoles and book Hawaiian gourmet food truck via Best Food Trucks instead like a tried and true kama‘āina!
Best Catering Expertise
By managing food truck daily life from event booking, to online ordering and catering we have cultivated an intimate relationship with great vendors throughout the country and know exactly which truck(s) will suit your needs, from a small neighborhood party to massive corporate events.
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Hawaiian Food Truck Catering in Chicago
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Hawaiian cuisine right here in Chicago, a city known for its diverse culinary scene. Hawaiian cuisine, a delightful blend of Polynesian, European, American, Asian, and Portuguese influences, reflects the rich history of the islands. It incorporates the culinary traditions of whalers, laborers, missionaries, and the military, creating a unique taste that has something for everyone. Best Food Trucks is on a mission to bring this eclectic and amazing cuisine to the Windy City, offering a taste of the islands to Chicagoans and visitors alike.
Whether you're craving the sweet and savory harmony of a traditional Hawaiian plate lunch or the bold flavors of a poke bowl, our Hawaiian food trucks in Chicago have got you covered. Experience the aloha spirit without leaving the city, thanks to Best Food Trucks. We're dedicated to bringing the best of Hawaiian cuisine to your doorstep, making it easier than ever to enjoy these tropical flavors in the heart of the Midwest.
Looking for something different? Explore the rich flavors of Filipino cuisine with our partner food trucks, SAVORY CRUST GOURMET EMPANADAS and SAVORY CRUST, offering gourmet empanadas that are sure to satisfy your cravings. Join us in celebrating the diverse culinary landscape of Chicago with a Hawaiian twist!
Enjoy Seamless Hawaiian Cuisine at Your Chicago Event!
Best Food Trucks brings the vibrant flavors of Hawaiian cuisine to your Chicago events with an innovative, online ordering system that keeps the party vibe alive. Say goodbye to long lines and the hassle of waiting for food. Your guests can now order from the comfort of their smartphones and receive a text when their Hawaiian delights are ready to be savored. This modern approach ensures that the focus remains on your event, whether it's a lively gathering by Lake Michigan or a corporate event in the Loop, allowing everyone to indulge in the tropical flavors of Hawaii without any distractions.
Planning ahead? Our system allows for pre-orders through a dedicated link, enabling your guests to select their pick-up times before the event even kicks off. From the savory sweetness of a Loco Moco to the refreshing zest of a poke bowl, our Hawaiian food trucks in Chicago deliver an exceptional dining experience directly to your location. With Best Food Trucks, catering and online ordering are streamlined for your convenience, ensuring your event is a hit without any extra stress on your part. Whether you're an event planning novice or a seasoned pro, rely on Best Food Trucks for a professional, hassle-free service that brings a taste of Hawaii to the Windy City.
To give you a taste
Poke Musubi
Ono Teriyaki Beef Bowl
Jal-Ajo Brussels Sprouts
The Big Kahuna Combo!
Grilled Salmon w/ Yuzu Citrus Ponzu Sauce
Yakiniku Loaded Fries
Best Hawaiian Food Trucks in Chicago
...and more!
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Our features
Streamlined Requests
With our quick and simple online catering form, you can request food trucks for your next event in a matter of minutes, specifying your guest count, budget and dates.
Choose Your Favorites
After you submit a catering request to us, our team will check availability for you and send over a list of amazing food truck menus to browse through (try not to drool).
Simplified Payments
Once you've decided on which truck you'd like to book, confirming them is as easy as clicking a button. All payments are handled securely on our website for ease of booking.
Pre-Ordering
If your meal time is limited, our staff will work with you to coordinate an online pre-order system where meals are predetermined and handed out hot during service.
Support Team
Our dedicated support team will be with you every step of the way from planning to organizing to grubbing your little heart out. With every event you'll have a dedicated member of our team available in case anything should arise.
Corporate Portal
With customizable features, executives can set up their own account, add a credit card and let their employees order as they want from the food truck or set spending limits.
They talk about us
4.64 (150,280 reviews)
Andrew R.
13 September 2024
Lost my order. Had to show phone confirmation, then wait. Had 5:55 pick up time, but didn't get food until after 6:15
Mike P.
12 September 2024
Brought both the fish and shrimp plates. Wish the fish plate came with slices of bread to make a sandwich but overall the food was great
Michelle B.
22 August 2024
They made us happy with our fairly big special request! The tacos and chicken were amazing! Please thank them for us
Perfecto B.
20 August 2024
My favorite part was the quality of the food, fish was fresh all sides were bright and flavorful. Some of the best poke I've had in the state
Joyce R.
20 August 2024
The food was delicious, the owners/staff were wonderful and the truck set was perfect. Great food, great service!
Gabriel C.
17 July 2024
My opinion on this food truck is through the roof. Please bring them back. -Sincerely majority of employees here.
Mark Y.
10 July 2024
Simply the best, from chicken katsu, to curry to their salad which is coleslaw, I love it , very kind gentleman, portions are huge and delicious
Janet S.
6 July 2024
Easy to schedule and wonderful food and service! Was a big hit at our engagement party!
Claire H.
1 July 2024
The food was delicious, service was impeccable. Thank you.
Shelia M.
14 June 2024
I've always said this is the best food truck! Food is always hot and seasoned and cooked to perfection! There was also no wait today and u had sauce!
Food Truck FAQ
- What is food truck catering?
- Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
- How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
- With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
- How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
- You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
- Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
- No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
- What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
- Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
- Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
- YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
- How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
- In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
- How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
- Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
- Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
- Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
- Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
- Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
- Does a food truck need power?
- Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
- What are the best food trucks for parties?
- Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
- Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
- Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.